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煤气
méi qì
Meaning
- gas (fuel)
- coal gas
Definition
煤制气或液化石油气,通常指用于烹饪或取暖的燃料气体。
Coal gas or liquefied petroleum gas, typically used as fuel for cooking or heating.
Usage
煤气通常用于家庭烹饪和供暖,也指煤气灶或煤气罐中的气体。
Coal gas is commonly used for household cooking and heating, and also refers to the gas in gas stoves or gas tanks.
Examples
- 1 厨房里煤气泄漏了,必须立即关闭阀门。 (There is a gas leak in the kitchen; the valve must be shut off immediately.)
- 2 这栋楼用的是管道煤气,很方便。 (This building uses piped gas, which is very convenient.)
- 3 煤气灶的火力很旺,炒菜很快。 (The gas stove has strong flame, so cooking is fast.)
- 4 冬天用煤气取暖要注意通风。 (When using gas for heating in winter, pay attention to ventilation.)
- 5 煤气罐要定期检查,防止漏气。 (Gas tanks should be checked regularly to prevent leaks.)
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